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Polish frequency list

No. 833 in Polish

rywala

The Polish word "rywala" means "rival" (male) in English.

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  • Anna starała się pokonać swoją rywalkę w biegu.

    Anna tried to defeat her rival in the race.

    In this context, 'rywalka' is used to denote a female rival in a competitive setting, specifically in a race.

  • W szkole Kasia zawsze była postrzegana jako rywalka przez inną uczennicę.

    At school, Kasia was always perceived as a rival by another student.

    Here, 'rywalka' is the female person perceived as a competitor by another, indicating a sense of rivalry in an academic environment.

  • Marta zauważyła, że jej rywalka zdobyła lepszy wynik na teście.

    Marta noticed that her rival achieved a better score on the test.

    In this sentence, 'rywalka' refers to a female individual who is seen as competing for academic achievements.

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